Remote Cloud Engineer - TS/SCI Clearance

Maximus; City of Albany (NY); Remote; USD 170,000 - 188,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus is seeking a Cloud Engineer to support a defense client remotely. Travel to Washington DC, Northern VA, Boston, MA and San Antonio, TX will be required. Active TS/SCI with SCI eligibility required.

The role involves designing, developing, testing, and integrating cloud solutions, building virtualization infrastructure, and coordinating with distributed teams. Certifications and hands-on experience with Terraform, Jenkins, and GitLab CI are preferred.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI or Top Secret with SCI eligibility required.
• BS in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; 10 years may substitute for a degree.
• 8 years of work-related cloud engineering experience required.
• Security+ or DoD 8570 IAT-II certification required.
• Ability to travel 10–20%.

Responsibilities

• Research, design, develop, run tests, and evaluate systems supporting cloud implementation and integration with cloud service providers.
• Plan and conduct technical tasks for implementation and maintenance of internal cloud enterprise shared virtualization infrastructure.
• Develop and execute cloud solution roadmaps to drive business objectives.
• Formulate and design systems using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict outcomes.
• Analyze cloud requirements to determine feasibility within time and cost constraints.
• Consult with engineering staff to support hardware, software, operational and performance requirements.

Skills

Cloud engineering

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Networking basics

Python/Java scripting

CI/CD tools

Education

BS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Terraform

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Job description

Maximus is seeking a Cloud Engineer to support a defense client remotely. Travel to Washington DC, Northern VA, Boston, MA and San Antonio, TX will be required. Active TS/SCI with SCI eligibility required.

The role involves designing, developing, testing, and integrating cloud solutions, building virtualization infrastructure, and coordinating with distributed teams. Certifications and hands-on experience with Terraform, Jenkins, and GitLab CI are preferred.